Skip To Main Content

Emory University

Scoreboard

The Official Site of Emory Athletics
Weekly Preview 2/16

General McKenzie Williams - Sports Information Graduate Assistant

Emory Athletics Weekly Preview: 2/16-2/22

Men's Tennis:
The #6 Emory men's tennis team will head to to St. Peter, MN for the ITA Indoor National Championship, taking on UAA rival #2 UChicago in the first round.

The Eagles are coming off a home win as they took down Tennessee Wesleyan 4-3 last week, where Ruilin Feng and Ajay Kartik led the team with a 6-1 result at the No. 1 doubles position. Feng and rookie Matthew Johnstone also won their singles match in straight sets to secure the team's second win of the spring season.

When/Where:
  • ITA Indoor Nationals
    • February 20-22
    • St. Peter, MN
    • First Round Match vs. #2 UChicago
      • Friday February 20
      • 4:30 PM ET
Coverage:  
Baseball:
Emory Baseball will take on LaGrange at home on Tuesday before heading to Montgomery, AL for the Huntingdon tournament where they'll play Spalding and Huntingdon.

The team is looking to rebound from a tough start to the season, going 0-4 after games against Huntingdon and Berry College. Despite great offensive performances from Zach Hanson and Jonathan Lang across the four games, the Eagles couldn't get it done against the Hawks or the Vikings.

When/Where:
  • vs. Lagrange
    • February 17 at 2:00 PM
    • Atlanta, GA (Cooper Field)
  • Huntingdon Tournament
    • Montgomery, AL
    • vs. Spalding
      • February 20 and 21
      • 3:00 PM and 4:30 PM
    • at Huntingdon
      • February 22 at 1:00 PM
Coverage:
  • TBA
 
Swimming and Diving:
Emory's swimming and diving teams will return home for the Emory Invitational this weekend, with senior day taking place Saturday before the 5:00 session.

The Eagles are coming off their trip to the UAA Championship where the men's team earned their 27th consecutive UAA Championship and the women's team took second place. Emory saw eight wins across the meet, including two from Solly Berkenwald as he swept the diving competition to be named the Men's Diver of the Year for a second straight time.

Prior to the evening session on Saturday, the Eagles will honor its senior class with a special on-deck recognition.

When/Where:
  • February 20-21
    • Friday session begins at 6:00 PM
    • Saturday sessions are at 11:00 AM and 5:00 PM
  • Atlanta, GA
Coverage:  
Men's Basketball:
The #5 Emory men's basketball team will hit the road to take on Case Western and Carnegie Mellon this weekend.

The team is coming off a perfect 4-0 homestand as they took wins this weekend against Brandeis and #22 NYU. The Eagles took down Brandeis 71-64 as Ben Pearce became the third player in Emory history to earn 1,800 career points as he put up a team-high 24 points. Pearce had another dominant performance on Sunday as he put up 31 points and nine assists to lead the Eagles to a 103-80 win, marking the team's first 100+ point win in conference play this season.

When/Where:
  • vs. Case Western
    • February 20 at 5:30 PM
    • Cleveland, OH
  • vs. Carnegie Mellon
    • February 22 at 2:00 PM
    • Pittsburgh, PA
Coverage:  
Women's Basketball:
The women's basketball team will be back on the road this weekend to face Case Western and RV Carnegie Mellon.

The Eagles are coming off a 1-3 homestand as they fell to Brandeis and #1 NYU at home over the weekend. Emory fell to the Judges on a last-second shot despite a near career-high performance from rookie Tatum Olson and a 16-point performance from junior Alexandra Loucopoulos. Loucopoulos saw another double-digit game against NYU, netting a team-high 15 points while freshman guard Mia Strazza, junior Mary Mullinax and senior Chloe Kreusser joined Loucopoulos in double digits, putting up a combined 31 points on the day.

Where/When:
  • vs. Case Western
    • February 20 at 7:30 PM
    • Cleveland, OH
  • vs. Carnegie Mellon
    • February 22 at 12:00 PM
    • Pittsburgh, PA
Coverage:  
Track and Field:
The Eagles will be back in action this weekend as they head to Mill Spring, NC for the Tryon Last Chance Meet on Saturday.

The Eagles had a dominant weekend at the Centre College Invitational, with the men's and women's teams both taking first place with 180 and 199 points respectively. The team also saw nine first place wins across the meet, including senior Steven Ditelberg's win in pole vault to break the program record he set a year ago. The team also saw wins in the men's 4x400m relay and both 4000m distance medley relays.

When/Where:
  • February 21
  • Mill Spring, NC (Tryon International Equestrian Center)
Coverage:
  • TBA
 
Softball:
The #15 Emory softball team will begin its season this weekend as they take on Piedmont in a home doubleheader on Saturday and LaGrange in a road double dip on Sunday.

Standout senior pitcher Mackenzie Duford will return to the mound for her final season as an Eagle, coming off an outstanding 2025 season where she was named 2025 UAA Pitcher of the Year and earned All-Region and All-UAA Honors. Fellow senior Ashley Chu will also suit up for her last season in the blue and gold. The outfielder earned NFCA All-Region and All-UAA First Team honors during the 2025 season where she broke the program record for most career stolen bases with 95. All-Region and All-UAA power hitter Ellie Zerr is also back for the Eagles after she led the team with 16 doubles and seven homers on the season last year, putting up a .347 batting average. She's joined by fellow power hitter and senior Ella Hoyle who is back for her last season as an Eagle. The infielder had a stellar 2025 season, earning All-UAA first team honors as she led the team with 44 RBI and five home runs, putting up a .543 slugging percentage and a .391 batting average.

When/Where:
  • vs. Piedmont (DH)
    • February 21 at 1:00 PM
    • Atlanta, GA (Cooper Field)
  • at LaGrange (DH)
    • February 22 at 12:00 PM
    • LaGrange, GA
Coverage:  
Women's Tennis:
The #3 Emory women's tennis team will hit the road for their first away meet of the spring season, taking on Tennessee Wesleyan and #26 Sewanee in Sewanee, TN.

The Eagles are coming off a pair of dominant 7-0 wins against Young Harris College and Berry College at home two weeks ago, where seniors Emily Kantrovitz and Iris Berman led the team in doubles with 6-0 decisions in both matches. Berman also defeated both of her singles opponents 6-0 while Kantrovitz took down her Young Harris singles opponent 6-1, 6-1. Sophomore Rachel Hernandez was equally impressive with a pair of 6-0, 6-0 triumphs in singles to earn UAA Athlete of the Week honors.

When/Where:
  • vs. Tennessee Wesleyan
    • February 21 at 3:00 PM ET
    • Sewanee, TN
  • At #26 Sewanee
    • February 22 at 11:00 AM ET
    • Sewanee, TN
Coverage:  
Women's Golf:
Emory women's golf returns to the course this weekend as they head down to Melbourne, FL for the Space Coast Classic.

The Eagles are coming off a successful fall season where they saw first place wins at the Hollins Cup, the Historic Triangle Invitational and the Tartan Invitational where the team shot a program-record 557 across two days of competition. The team also saw a third-place finish at the UAA Championships and a second-place finish at the NCAA Fall Preview.

When/Where:
  • February 21-22
  • Melbourne, FL (Duran Golf Club)
Coverage:  
 
 
Print Friendly Version

Players Mentioned

Chloe Kreusser

#15 Chloe Kreusser

G/F
6' 0"
Senior
Alexandra Loucopoulos

#32 Alexandra Loucopoulos

G
5' 8"
Junior
Mary Mullinax

#11 Mary Mullinax

G/F
5' 10"
Junior
Steven Ditelberg

Steven Ditelberg

Jumps
Senior
Iris Berman

Iris Berman

5' 0"
Senior
Rachel Hernandez

Rachel Hernandez

5' 4"
Sophomore
Emily Kantrovitz

Emily Kantrovitz

5' 7"
Senior
Tatum Olson

#21 Tatum Olson

G
5' 9"
Freshman
Mia Strazza

#25 Mia Strazza

G
5' 6"
Freshman
Ben Pearce

#10 Ben Pearce

G
6' 1"
Senior
Ashley Chu

#1 Ashley Chu

OF
5' 3"
Senior
Mackenzie Duford

#25 Mackenzie Duford

P
5' 7"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Chloe Kreusser

#15 Chloe Kreusser

6' 0"
Senior
G/F
Alexandra Loucopoulos

#32 Alexandra Loucopoulos

5' 8"
Junior
G
Mary Mullinax

#11 Mary Mullinax

5' 10"
Junior
G/F
Steven Ditelberg

Steven Ditelberg

Senior
Jumps
Iris Berman

Iris Berman

5' 0"
Senior
Rachel Hernandez

Rachel Hernandez

5' 4"
Sophomore
Emily Kantrovitz

Emily Kantrovitz

5' 7"
Senior
Tatum Olson

#21 Tatum Olson

5' 9"
Freshman
G
Mia Strazza

#25 Mia Strazza

5' 6"
Freshman
G
Ben Pearce

#10 Ben Pearce

6' 1"
Senior
G
Ashley Chu

#1 Ashley Chu

5' 3"
Senior
OF
Mackenzie Duford

#25 Mackenzie Duford

5' 7"
Senior
P
Skip Sponsors